Emeriti Faculty and Research Title
Sallie J. Alger, MS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emerita
Luanne J. Bauer, PhD - Professor of Communication, Emerita
Stanley Beikmann, BS - Assistant Professor of Horticulture, Emeritus
Thomas N. Chittick, EdD - Professor of Agriculture, Emeritus
Bruce A. Closser, PhD, - Associate Professor of English, Emeritus
William Chobotar, PhD - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Gregory J. Constantine, MFA - Research Professor of Art, Emeritus
Wilma S. Darby, MSW - Associate Professor of Social Work, Emerita
Delmer I. Davis, PhD - Professor of English, Emeritus
Kathleen M. Demsky, MLS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Lilianne Doukhan, PhD - Professor of Music, Emerita
Daniel J. Drazen, MLS - Assistant Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Carlos Flores, PhD - Professor of Music, Emeritus
Kenneth L. Franz, MA - Associate Professor of Developmental and General Mathematics, Emeritus
F. Estella Greig, PhD - Professor of English, Emerita
A. Josef Greig, PhD - Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus
Paul E. Hamel, DMusEd - Professor of Music, Emeritus
Theodore R. Hatcher, PhD - Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
James L. Hayward, PhD - Research Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Cynthia M. Helms, MLS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Glenn E. Johnson, MEngSc - Associate Professor of Engineering Technology, Emeritus
Douglas A. Jones, PhD, - Professor of English, Emeritus
Robert E. Kingman, PhD - Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Wolfgang F. P. Kunze, PhD - Professor of German, Emeritus
Linda Mack - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emerita
Beverly J. Matiko, PhD - Associate Professor of Communication and English, Emeritus
Lionel N. A. Matthews, PhD - Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
Keith E. K. Mattingly, PhD - Professor of Old Testament, Emeritus
Robert C. Moore, EdD - Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Susan E. Murray - Professor of Psychology, Emerita
G. William Mutch, PhD - Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Eduardo Ocampo, PhD - Professor of Spanish, Emeritus
Merlene A. Ogden, PhD - Dean & Professor of English, Emerita
Lawrence W. Onsager, MA - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Shelly Perry, MSW - Associate Professor of Social Work, Emerita
Derrick Proctor, PhD - Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
Donald H. Rhoads, PhD - Associate Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
William E. Richardson - Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, and Professor of Religion, Emeritus
S. Clark Rowland, PhD - Professor of Physics, Emeritus
David A. Steen, PhD - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Delyse Steyn, PhD - Professor of Communication, Emeritus
John F. Stout, PhD Research - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Brian E. Strayer, PhD - Professor of History, Emeritus
Larry S. Ulery, MSA - Assistant Professor of Community Services Programming, Emeritus
S. Douglas Waterhouse, PhD - Professor of Religion, Emeritus
Woodrow Whidden, PhD - Professor of Religion, Emeritus
Peter Wong, PhD - Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Dennis W. Woodland, PhD - Professor of Botany, Emeritus
Janice F. Wrenn, MSW, Professor of Social Work, Emerita
Regular Faculty
Figures at the right margin below indicate beginning date of employment.
Margaret Adeogun, Professor of Library Science, 2018
BA, University of Ife;
MLS, University of Ibadan;
PhD, University of South Africa
Lisa A. Ahlberg, Associate Professor of Chemistry - 2011
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Davis
Sonia R. Badenas, Associate Professor of French - 2008
BA, Université de Genève (Switzerland)
MA, Université de Genève (Switzerland)
MA, Université de Grenoble (France)
PhD, Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain)
Karl G. D. Bailey, Professor of Psychology - 2004
BSc, Andrews University;
MA, Michigan State University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Alina Baltazar, Professor of Social Work - 2013
BA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Michigan;
PhD, Michigan State University
Anthony Bosman, Assistant Professor of Mathematics - 2017
BS, Rice University;
MS, Rice University;
PhD, Rice University
Wayne Buckhanan, Associate Professor of Engineering - 2017
BS, Andrews University;
MSEE, The University of Notre Dame;
PhD, The University of Notre Dame
Gary W. Burdick, Professor of Physics - 1999
BS, Southern Adventist University;
PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Harvey Burnett, Professor of Psychology - 2010
BA, University of Michigan;
MDiv, Andrews University;
PhD, Andrews University
T. Lynn Caldwell, Associate Professor of Public Relations - 1985-1995, 2017
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Western Michigan University;
PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (in progress)
Stephanie Carpenter, Professor of History and Political Science - 2014
BA, University of Vermont;
MA, Iowa State University;
PhD, Iowa State University
Kylene Cave, Assistant Professor of English – 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Michigan State University (in progress)
Vanessa Corredera, Associate Professor of English - 2012
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Northwestern University;
PhD, Northwestern University
Heather Thompson Day, Associate Professor of Communication - 2017
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University
PhD, Andrews University
Desiree E. Davis, Associate Professor of Social Work - 2011
BSW, Oakwood University;
MSW, Ohio State University
D. Ivan Davis, Associate Professor of English - 1997
BA, Atlantic Union College;
BS, Atlantic Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Ball State University
Dawn I. Dulhunty, Assistant Professor of International Development - 2001
BN, Monash University, Melbourne;
MSA, Andrews University
Stefanie P. Elkins, Associate Professor of Art History - 2005
BA, Andrews University;
MAEd, Georgia State University;
PhD, Andrews University
James B. Ford, Associate Professor of Library Science - 1991
BA, Andrews University;
MLS, University of Maryland;
MA, University of Maryland
Kari A. Friestad, Associate Professor of Art - 2011
BFA Visual Art, Andrews University;
MFA Painting, Kendall College of Art & Design
Erhard Gallos, Professor of New Testament - 2008
BA, Schulzentrum Marienhoehe, Darmstadt, Germany;
MA, Newbold College
PhD, Andrews University
Claudio M. Gonzalez, Professor of Music - 2004
DMA, Michigan State University;
MMP, Michigan State University;
ARCM, The Royal College of Music, London
Daniel Gonzalez, Professor of Biology - 2013
BS, Andrews University;
MS Loma Linda University;
PhD, Duke University
H. Thomas Goodwin, Professor of Paleobiology - 1994
BA, Southern Adventist University;
MA, Loma Linda University;
PhD, University of Kansas
Byron Graves, Assistant Professor of Music - 2017
BA, Andrews Univeristy;
MMus, Central Michigan University;
DMA, Boston University
Meredith Jones Gray, Professor of English - 1982
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, University of Michigan
Gary R. Gray, Assistant Professor of English - 1990
BA, Atlantic Union College;
MDiv, Andrews University;
MA, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Stacie Hatfield, Assistant professor of Anthropology - 2021
BSN, Union College;
BA, Fort Lewis College;
MA, University of Kentucky;
PhD, University of Kentucky
Ryan Hayes, Professor of Chemistry - 2009
BS, Andrews University;
MS, Northwestern University;
PhD, Northwestern University
Herbert W. Helm, Jr., Professor of Psychology - 1987
BS, Andrews University;
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MAT, Andrews University;
PhD, University of Southern Mississippi
Bernard Helms, Assistant Professor of Library Science - 2006
BS, Walla Walla University;
MIS, Andrews University;
MLS, Indiana University
Shandelle M. Henson, Professor of Mathematics - 2001
BS, Southern Adventist University;
MA, Duke University;
PhD, University of Tennessee
Jay Johnson, Professor of Engineering - 2016
BA, University of Colorado, Boulder;
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paulette Johnson, Associate Professor of Library Science, 2019
BA, Mc Gill University;
MLIS, McGill University;
EdS, La Sierra University
Joon Hyuk Kang, Professor of Mathematics - 2000
BA, Sung Kyun Kwan University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Tamara Karr, Assistant Professor of Library Science, 2020
BS Andrews University
MAT Plymouth State University
MLS Wayne State University
Max Keller, Assistant Professor of Music - 2017
BS, Pacific Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
DM, Mahidol University College of Music (Thailand)
Eun-Young Kim, Professor of English - 2010
BA, Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Northern Illinois University
Marianne Kordas, Instructor of Library Science - 2012
BA, Andrews University
MLIS, University of Wisconsin
MMus, University of Wisconsin
Katherine A. Koudele, Professor of Animal Science - 1995
BA, MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Mickey D. Kutzner, Professor of Physics - 1989
BS, Loma Linda University;
MS, University of California at Los Angeles;
PhD, University of Virginia
Hyun J. Kwon, Professor of Engineering - 2005
BS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
MS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
PhD, University of Louisville
Asta LaBianca, Assistant Professor of English - 2010
BA, Walla Walla University;
MA, Andrews University
Øystein S. LaBianca, Senior Research Professor of Anthropology - 1980
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Loma Linda University;
PhD, Brandeis University
Gunnar Lovhoiden, Professor of Engineering - 2008
BS, Walla Walla University;
MS, University of Tennessee;
PhD, University of Tennessee
Andrea Luxton, Professor of English - 2010
BA, Newbold College;
MA Andrews University;
PhD, Catholic University of America
Peter J. Lyons, Professor of Biology - 2012
BS, Atlantic Union College;
PhD, Dalhousie University
John J. Markovic, Professor of History - 1990
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Bowling Green State University;
PhD, Bowling Green State University
Margarita C. K. Mattingly, Professor of Physics - 1979
BA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Arkansas;
PhD, University of Notre Dame
David N. Mbungu, Associate Professor of Biology - 2001
BS, Andrews University (UEAB campus);
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Riverside
Duane C. McBride, Senior Research Professor of Sociology - 1986
BA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Maryland;
PhD, University of Kentucky
Getahun P. Merga, Professor of Chemistry - 2002
BSc, Addis Ababa University;
MSc, University of Pune, India;
PhD, University of Pune, India
Scott E. Moncrieff, Professor of English - 1988
BA, Pacific Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California (Riverside)
Rubén Muñoz-Larrondo, Professor of Biblical Studies - 2006
BS, La Frontera University, Temuco, Chile;
MA, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary;
MDiv, Andrews University;
PhD, Vanderbilt University
Desmond H. Murray, Associate Professor of Chemistry - 1994
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, Wayne State University
Marlene N. Murray, Professor of Biology - 2001
BS, Oakwood University;
MS, Wayne State University;
PhD, Wayne State University
Diane J. Myers, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design - 2009
BT, Andrews University;
MFA Vermont College of Fine Arts
Marcella Myers, Associate Professor of Political Science - 2009
BA, Western Michigan University;
MA, Western Michigan University;
PhD, Western Michigan University
Benjamin A. Navia, Professor of Biology - 2013
BS, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico;
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Loma Linda University
Pedro A. Navia, Professor of Spanish - 1996
BA, Antillian College;
MA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Notre Dame;
PhD, University of Puerto Rico
Boon-Chai Ng, Professor of Engineering - 2002
BS, Western Michigan University;
MS, Michigan State University;
PhD, Michigan State University
D. David Nowack, Professor of Biochemistry - 1979–84, 1998
BA, Union College;
MS, Purdue University;
PhD, Purdue University
Yun Myung Oh, Professor of Mathematics - 2006
BS, Ewha Women’s University;
MS, Ewha Women’s University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Silas Oliveira, Professor of Library Science - 2010
BA, Instituto Adventista de Ensino;
BA, FundaÇão Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo;
MS, Universidade Federal de Mias Gerais;
PhD, University of Illinois
Rodney Palmer, Professor of Praxis - 2017
BA, Northern Caribbean University;
MA, Liberty University;
MDiv, Liberty University;
DMin, United Theological Seminary
L. Monique Pittman, Professor of English - 1999
BA, Andrews University;
MA, College of William and Mary;
PhD, Purdue University
Zorislav Plantak, Assistant Professor of Library Science, 2018
BA, Adriatic Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
MLIS, Wayne State University;
PhD, Andrews University
Emely Poloche, Assistant Professor of Spanish – 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Western Michigan University
Melissa Ponce-Rodas, Assistant Professor of Psychology - 2010
BA, Yale University;
MA, University of Illinois—Chicago
David W. Randall, Professor of Chemistry - 2009
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Davis
Joel L. Raveloharimisy, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences - 2011
BA, Eastern Washington University;
MBA, Eastern Washington University;
MDiv, Andrews University;
PhD, Western Michigan University
Charles Reid, Associate Professor of Music - 2012
BM, Houston Baptist University;
MM, University of Maryland at College Park
Terry D. Robertson, Professor of Library Science; Seminary Librarian - 1999
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MLS, Indiana University
(Holds joint appointment in the SDA Theological Seminary)
Rhonda G. Root, Professor of Art - 1995
BA, Andrews University;
MAT, Andrews University;
MFA, University of Notre Dame
(Holds joint appointment in School of Architecture & Interior Design)
Glenn E. Russell, Professor of Missions - 1985, 2000
BA, Columbia Union College;
MDiv, Andrews University;
DMin, Trinity International University - Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Davide Sciarabba, Professor of Practical Theology - 2016
BA Instituto Avventiste Villa Aurora College, Florence, Italy;
BA University of Italy, Florence, Italy;
M.Th. Adventist University of France, Collonges-sous-Saleve, France;
M.Ed. Universidad Adventista del Plata, Entre Rios, Argentina;
PhD Andrews University (in progress)
David B. Sherwin, Assistant Professor of Photography - 1987–1991, 2000
BFA, Andrews University
Ingrid Slikkers, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2016
BA, Andrews University;
MSW, Western Michigan University
Twyla Smith, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2013
BA, Andrews University;
MSW, Andrews University
Dianne L. Staples, Associate Professor of English - 1976–81, 1997
BA, Andrews University;
MAT, Andrews University;
MA, University of Arizona
Christian Stuart, Assistant Professor of English - 2014
BA, Union College;
MA, University of Washington;
PhD, University of Washington
Tiffany Z. K. Summerscales, Professor of Physics - 2006
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, Pennsylvania State University
Felipe E. Tan, Assistant Professor of Library Science - 2006
AB, Adventist University of the Philippines;
MDiv, SDA Theological Seminary, Far East;
MA, SDA Theological Seminary, Far East;
MLS, University of the Philippines
Douglas A. Taylor, Associate Professor of Graphic Design - 2010
BFA, Andrews University
MFA, Vermont College of Fine Arts
Karin Thompson, Associate Professor of Music - 2016
BMus, Walla Walla University;
MMus, Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University;
PhD, University of Maryland
Stephen C. Thorman, Professor of Computer Science and Physics - 1999–2002, 2003
BS, Pacific Union College;
MS, California State University;
MSECE, University of Massachusetts;
PhD, University of Massachusetts
Alayne Thorpe, Professor of English - 2011
BA, University of Maryland;
MA, University of Maryland;
PhD, University of Maryland
Shannon Trecartin, Associate Professor of Social Work - 2014
BSW, Southern Adventist University;
MSW, Andrews University;
PhD, University of Tennessee
Carla L. Trynchuk, Professor of Music - 1991
BMus, The Juilliard School of Music;
MMus, The Juilliard School of Music
Katharine Van Arsdale, Professor of Library Science, 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Catholic University of America;
MSLS, Catholic University of America
Curtis J. VanderWaal, Professor of Social Work - 1990
BS, Andrews University;
MSW, University of Michigan;
PhD, Case Western Reserve University
Abdias Vence, Assistant Professor of Mathematics - 2011
BA, Southern Adventist University;
MS, Georgia Institute of Technology
Desrene L. Vernon, Assistant Professor of Communication - 2011
BA, Brooklyn College;
MA, Andews University;
PhD, Howard University
Daniel Weber, Assistant Professor of Photography - 2021
BFA, Andrews University
Lynelle M. Weldon, Associate Professor of Mathematics - 1997
BS, Pacific Union College;
MA, University of California, Davis;
PhD, University of California, Davis
A. Rahel Wells, Professor of Old Testament - 2012
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Wheaton College
Kristen Witzel, Assistant Professor of Behavior Science – 2017
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Brandeis University;
PhD, Western Michigan University (in progress)
Brian Wong, Professor of Biology – 2016
BA, Loma Linda University;
MA(s), Loma Linda University;
PhD, Loma Linda University
Gary V. Wood, Associate Professor of Political Science - 2006
BA, Newbold College;
MA, California State University, San Bernardino;
PhD, Claremont Graduate University
Garth B. Woodruff, Assistant Professor of Horticulture and Landscape Design - 2011
BT, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University
Chi Yong Yun, Professor of Music - 2008
BM, Indiana University, Bloomington;
MMus, Indiana University, Bloomington;
PHD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert E. Zdor, Professor of Biology - 1991
BS, Pacific Union College;
MS, Walla Walla University;
PhD, University of Missouri
Stephen P. Zork, Associate Professor of Music - 1991
BMus, Atlantic Union College;
MMus, Pacific Lutheran University
Adjunct Professors
Justina Adalikwu-Obisike, PhD - Sociology
Terry W. Anderson, MS - Engineering
Gavin Anthony, MA - Religion
Gordon Atkins, PhD - Biology
Enrique Baez Garcia, PhD - Religion
Jessica Balsis, DVM - Animal Science
Alina Baltazar, MSW - Behavioral Sciences, Social Work
Robert Bates, PhD - Behavioral Sciences, History/Political Science
Marsha Beal, MA - Communication
Stephane Beaulieu, PhD - Religion
Stanley H. Beikmann, BS - Horticulture/Landscape Design
Daniel Bidwell, PhD - Computer Science
Dayle Birney, BS - Agronomy
Jolene Birney, DVM - Animal Science
Katrina Blue, MAICS, MAT – Religion
Phillip Brantley, JD - History/Political Science
Frank Brenda, MSA - Behavioral Sciences, IDP
Lisa Bubar, BM - Music
Jean Cadet, MDiv - Religion
Lael O. Caesar, PhD - Religion
Winston Craig, PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Seth Day, BA - Religion
Bonny Dent, MSPT - Religion
Lilianne U. Doukhan, PhD - International Languages
Arlyn Drew, MD – Religion
Martha Duah, PhD – Religion
Daniel Duffis GOrdon, MDiv - Religion
Adam Fenner, PhD - History
Eriks Galenieks, PhD - Religion
Christina Gibson, MA - Music
Jason Gresl, MMus - Music
Lloyd Hamilton, MSW - Social Work
Janisa Henry, MA - Mathematics
Abner Hernandez, PhD - Religion
Edwin I. Hernandez, PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Gary L. Hopkins, MD, MPH, DrPH, CHES - Behavioral Sciences
Jeffrey Hudon, PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Ronald Hull, BS, MusEd - Music
Debra Inglefield, MMus - Music
Harold James, PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Richard James, Sr., PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Karen Johnson-McWilliams, MA - English
Ethan E. Jones, JD - English
Robert S. Jones, PhD - History
Ron Kelly, MDiv – Religion
Kendra Manuel Smith - English
Paul Matychuk, PhD - English
Daniel McCarthy, MA - Music
Bonnie McLean, PhD - English
Natashia McVay, MDiv - Religion
Lilia Moncrieff, MA - English
Douglas Morgan, PhD - History
Lezlie Moriniere, MPH, PhD - Behavioral Sciences, IDP
Alexej Muran, MA, MMus - Music, Religion
John Nay, MA - History/Political Science
Vicki Nelson, MA - Religion
Silvia Nestares, MA - International Languages
Stacey Nicely, MA - Behavioral Sciences
Rodlie Ortiz, MDiv – Religion
Kaija Perry, MA – Music
Lonnie Pierce, MA - Physics
Emely Poloche, MA - International Languages
Melchizedek Ponniah, PhD - Religion
Marian Prince, PhD - Mathematics
Ed Randles, MA - Music
Ralph Reitz, MS - Botany/Horticulture
Andrew Rice, MS – Biology
Abelardo Rivas Santini, MDiv - Religion
Ronald Rojas, DMin – Religion
Beverly Romero, MA - English
John A. Rorabeck, MS - Chemistry
David Sedlacek, PhD - Social Work
Holly D. Shaffer, DVM - Animal Science
Jan Aage Sigvartsen, PhD - Religion
Gregory P. Smith, BSET, BSME, CRE, PE - Engineering
Delyse Steyn, DEd - Communication
Cheryl L. Trine, PhD - Biology
Lara Turner, MMus - Music
Kristine Walker-Fraser, MA - Communication
Jill Walker Gonzalez, PhD - English
David Waller, MEd - Education
Cleon White, MA - Mathematics
Stephanie Wilczynski, MA - English
Laurie Wood, MA - English
Rebecca Wright, MA - English
Susan Zork, MA - Religion
Adventist University of France
Daniela Gelbrich (Director)
Pierre de Luca
Claire Millet
Stephanie Monet
Gosia Monnard
Perrine Ouang
Colegio Adventista de Sagunto
Juan Antonio López (Director)
José Aniorte
Patricia Berhardt
Alvaro Calvo
Chelo Castro
Ana Fernández
José Alvaro Martín
José Lopez
Universidad Adventista del Plata
Haroldo Brouchy (Director)
Sandra Cayrus
Carla Fernández
Karina Fernández
Jorge Iourno
Alicia Leiss
Celia Morales
Raúl Pérez
Romina Rivarola
Elisa Tabuenca
Susana Rostán
Esther Sánchez
Curricula Coordinators
Pre-Professional Curricula
Dental Assistant - H. Thomas Goodwin
Dental Hygiene - H. Thomas Goodwin
Dentistry - H. Thomas Goodwin
Medicine & Osteopathy - Lisa Ahlberg, H. Thomas Goodwin, Ryan Hayes, Peter Lyons, David N. Mbungu, Marlene N. Murray, Timothy Newkirk, D. David Nowack, David Randall, Karen Reiner, Robert Zdor
Occupational Therapy -
Optometry - Robert Zdor
Pharmacy - D. David Nowack
Physician Assistant - H. Thomas Goodwin, David N. Mbungu, Marlene N. Murray, D. David Nowack
Respiratory Care -
Veterinary Medicine - Katherine A. Koudele
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